At my age, I’m just happy to be named the greatest living anything.
JOE DIMAGGIOI think there are some players born to play ball.
More Joe DiMaggio Quotes
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After I got that hit off Satchel (Paige), I knew I was ready for the big leagues.
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All pitchers are born pitchers.
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The test of an outfielder’s skill comes when he has to go against the fence to make a catch.
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The absolute worst thing a person can say about your pictures is, ‘”That’s nice.” It’s the kiss of death.
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A ball player has to be kept hungry to become a big leaguer. That’s why no boy from a rich family has ever made the big leagues.
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In that case Mr. Barrow, Mr. Gehrig is a very underpaid ballplayer.
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It’s got to be better than rooming with Joe Page.
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I think there are some players born to play ball.
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I want to thank the good lord for making me a yankee
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I no longer have it (desire to play).
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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to ‘Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,’ then your body says, ‘Who me?’
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We need a hit, so here I go.
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The reason I play so hard is that somewhere out there is some kid who has never seen me play before, and I don’t want to disappoint him.
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Just two words: a masterpiece.
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I feel like I have reached the stage where I can no longer produce for my club, my manager, and my teammates.
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